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Public Meetings Seek Input on Eastside Greenway

By Heights Bicycle Coalition / January 25, 2015

A regional consortium will host a second round of public meetings to solicit feedback about the proposed Eastside Greenway. The proposed trail will connect current bicycle and pedestrian trails in 19 communities. Meetings dates are: January 28, 7-9 p.m.: Happy Dog at Euclid Tavern, 11625 Euclid Ave, Cleveland January 29, 7-9 p.m.: Beachwood Public Library,…

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Experience Winter on a Bike

By Heights Bicycle Coalition / January 17, 2015

Winter cycling is cool. Sometimes it is actually cold. But, with the proper clothes and equipment, it is a great way to be outside and experience the awe and beauty of winter in both the city and on the trail. The hearty winter cyclists that keep the pedals turning all year long are brethren to…

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Tips on Bicycling in the Rain

By Heights Bicycle Coalition / December 16, 2014

The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition developed these tips for making a wet commute a little more enjoyable and comfortable – and they work here in the Cleveland area, too!  What to Wear: Layer up – As a base layer, it’s great to wear something to keep you warm that can also breathe. A synthetic fabric, wool,…

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Chart: Winter Clothing Guide

By Heights Bicycle Coalition / December 7, 2014

Civia Cycles, a company that designs high-end commuting bicycles, produced a nice little chart showing what cyclists should wear in a range of weather conditions: Given the weather Cleveland Heights is experiencing, these recommendations look pretty reasonable. What do you think? Leave a comment below.

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Holiday Brew for Bicyclists

By Heights Bicycle Coalition / November 24, 2014

For a jolly holiday celebration of another year of bicycling bliss, join Heights bicyclists from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 9, in the meeting room at The Wine Spot, 2271 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights. Bring something edible to share – and bring your best 2014 bicycling experiences to share with the group too – rides…

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Heights Bicycle Coalition Board Meetings

By Heights Bicycle Coalition / November 24, 2014

HBC members and interested people are welcome to attend the Heights Bicycle Coalition monthly board meetings. The full board meets every other month, and the Executive Committee meets in between. When finalized, the date, time and location are listed on the HBC calendar, which can be viewed in the right-hand sidebar of the HBC website.…

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Donate Now to Help Make Our Community More Bicycle Friendly

By Heights Bicycle Coalition / November 11, 2014

You can help make our community more bicycle friendly by clicking the “donate now” button on the right sidebar!  All proceeds go toward paying for events and campaigns that help strengthen our cycling community. Your donation helps us continue to: Be the unified voice in our community that communicates to policy makers how to make streets…

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Your Input is Needed on Eastside Greenway Plan

By Heights Bicycle Coalition / October 2, 2014

Please join the Heights Bicycle Coalition at Nighttown on Tuesday, October 14, at 7 p.m., to hear about the latest plans for the Cuyahoga County Eastside Greenway to connect eastside communities through a safe and convenient bike and pedestrian network. The goal of the proposed greenway is to create a unified trail network that can support alternative means of transportation. The network will close gaps…

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Wednesday, Oct. 8 is Walk or Bike to School Day

By Heights Bicycle Coalition / October 2, 2014

On Wednesday, Oct. 8, children in more than 40 countries will join an international movement, called Walk or Bike to School Day in Cleveland Heights and University Heights. Walk or Bike to School Day promotes physical activity, which boosts children’s learning and reduces traffic congestion around schools. Thanks to area schools’ physical education teachers, principals and parent-teacher…

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Bicycle Tour of September 21 Heights Heritage Home & Garden Tour

By Heights Bicycle Coalition / September 10, 2014

The Heights Heritage Home & Garden Tour gives you a chance to have a closer look at beautiful Cleveland Heights homes and gardens that you can usually only admire from the street or sidewalk.  This year for the first time, Heights Bicycle Coalition is offering a group bicycle ride so that a limited number of lucky people can get around by bicycle to visit this dazzling collection of attractions.…

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